Easy Archives - Anacortes Walk Fest https://anacorteswalkfest.com/walk-category/easy/ Four-day festival in Anacortes. Tue, 19 May 2026 16:19:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://anacorteswalkfest.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/cropped-apple-icon-32x32.png Easy Archives - Anacortes Walk Fest https://anacorteswalkfest.com/walk-category/easy/ 32 32 208 — Working Waterfront Up Close https://anacorteswalkfest.com/all-walks/208-working-waterfront-up-close/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 03:48:47 +0000 https://anacorteswalkfest.com/?post_type=product&p=2794 One of our most popular downtown tours. From drydocks to wharfs, explore the inner workings and history of the maritime and fishing industries in Anacortes. Circuit route to former mill sites, past working fishing boats and next to shipyard facilities and industrial shipping terminals. A moderate pace, unique stories, special insights from your guide will…

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]]> One of our most popular downtown tours.

From drydocks to wharfs, explore the inner workings and history of the maritime and fishing industries in Anacortes. Circuit route to former mill sites, past working fishing boats and next to shipyard facilities and industrial shipping terminals. A moderate pace, unique stories, special insights from your guide will entertain and inform. Rich in heritage and transformation.

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]]> 403 — Working Waterfront Up Close https://anacorteswalkfest.com/all-walks/403-working-waterfront-up-close-second-date-added/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:46:50 +0000 https://anacorteswalkfest.com/?post_type=product&p=2732 This popular walk takes you from drydocks to wharfs to explore the inner workings and history of the maritime and fishing industries in Anacortes. Circuit route to former mill sites, past working fishing boats and next to shipyard facilities and industrial shipping terminals. A moderate pace, unique stories, special insights from your guide will entertain…

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]]> This popular walk takes you from drydocks to wharfs to explore the inner workings and history of the maritime and fishing industries in Anacortes. Circuit route to former mill sites, past working fishing boats and next to shipyard facilities and industrial shipping terminals. A moderate pace, unique stories, special insights from your guide will entertain and inform. Rich in heritage and transformation.

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]]> 305 — Kiket Island Loop on a 96 acre gem https://anacorteswalkfest.com/all-walks/kiket-island-loop/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 21:50:45 +0000 https://anacorteswalkfest.westwarddesignllc.com/?post_type=product&p=2238 A beautiful walk leading to island paths and beaches managed in partnership with the Swinomish tribe and Washington State Parks. Cross low tidelands, then loop around the small island with a rich diversity of life in the forests and shoreline environments, and a fascinating tribal history and other stories.

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]]> A beautiful walk leading to island paths and beaches managed in partnership with the Swinomish tribe and Washington State Parks. Cross low tidelands, then loop around the small island with a rich diversity of life in the forests and shoreline environments, and a fascinating tribal history and other stories.

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]]> 107 — Anacortes Creative District, Downtown Public Art https://anacorteswalkfest.com/all-walks/anacortes-creative-district-downtown-public-art-2/ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 17:08:12 +0000 https://anacorteswalkfest.westwarddesignllc.com/?post_type=product&p=2176 Downtown Anacortes is more than streets and storefronts—it’s an open-air gallery. Explore striking public art installations, uncover the stories behind each work, and connect with the community’s rich artistic heritage. Along the way, experience street art, galleries, studios, and the creative spirit woven throughout the downtown.    

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]]> Downtown Anacortes is more than streets and storefronts—it’s an open-air gallery. Explore striking public art installations, uncover the stories behind each work, and connect with the community’s rich artistic heritage. Along the way, experience street art, galleries, studios, and the creative spirit woven throughout the downtown.

 

 

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]]> 201 — Special Photography Skills Session https://anacorteswalkfest.com/all-walks/anacortes-historic-building-photo-hot-spots/ Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:40:21 +0000 https://anacorteswalkfest.westwarddesignllc.com/?post_type=product&p=2090 Explore history and expand your photo skills with an accomplished local photographer. Personalized tips and techniques as you shoot historic buildings enhanced by morning light, shadows and reflections. Early morning start planned for your best images and opportunities. Caters to all skill levels and camera types including cell phones. Bring a small/light tripod or Platypod…

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]]> Explore history and expand your photo skills with an accomplished local photographer. Personalized tips and techniques as you shoot historic buildings enhanced by morning light, shadows and reflections. Early morning start planned for your best images and opportunities. Caters to all skill levels and camera types including cell phones. Bring a small/light tripod or Platypod for some shots.

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]]> 205 — Anacortes Creative District, Downtown Public Art https://anacorteswalkfest.com/all-walks/anacortes-creative-district-downtown-public-art/ Sat, 01 Nov 2025 11:03:37 +0000 https://anacorteswalkfest.westwarddesignllc.com/?post_type=product&p=1961 Dive into Anacortes’ vibrant visual art scene on this immersive stroll. You’ll explore the public art gems found throughout downtown, hearing stories behind each artist and installation. Along the way, you’ll uncover details on the community’s rich art background and history. This culture-focused foray offers an up-close look at street art, galleries, studios and more.…

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]]> Dive into Anacortes’ vibrant visual art scene on this immersive stroll. You’ll explore the public art gems found throughout downtown, hearing stories behind each artist and installation. Along the way, you’ll uncover details on the community’s rich art background and history. This culture-focused foray offers an up-close look at street art, galleries, studios and more.

 

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]]> 306 — Tommy Thompson Trail–flat walk, fantastic views https://anacorteswalkfest.com/all-walks/tommy-thompson-trail/ Sat, 01 Nov 2025 10:51:11 +0000 https://anacorteswalkfest.westwarddesignllc.com/?post_type=product&p=1959 Revel in this longish, flat 6.0 mile out-and-back stroll, featuring magnificent views of Mount Baker, Fidalgo Bay and lots of shore birds and wildlife, especially at low tide. Enjoy public art along the way. Watch for seals inspecting you. Spring flowers brighten your way.

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]]> Revel in this longish, flat 6.0 mile out-and-back stroll, featuring magnificent views of Mount Baker, Fidalgo Bay and lots of shore birds and wildlife, especially at low tide. Enjoy public art along the way. Watch for seals inspecting you. Spring flowers brighten your way.

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]]> 206 — Women of Anacortes–Past to Present. Forerunners and today’s innovators https://anacorteswalkfest.com/all-walks/women-of-anacortes-then-and-now/ Thu, 30 Oct 2025 12:54:22 +0000 https://anacorteswalkfest.westwarddesignllc.com/?post_type=product&p=1929 A downtown Anacortes adventure where you’ll discover the inspiring women who have shaped the town, from its rugged beginnings to its vibrant present. A fascinating walk, you will discover trailblazing women of the late 1800s, hidden history, pioneers and visionaries. And you’ll meet dynamic women making things happen today. Stops include iconic Bill Mitchell Murals…

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]]> A downtown Anacortes adventure where you’ll discover the inspiring women who have shaped the town, from its rugged beginnings to its vibrant present. A fascinating walk, you will discover trailblazing women of the late 1800s, hidden history, pioneers and visionaries. And you’ll meet dynamic women making things happen today. Stops include iconic Bill Mitchell Murals and several thriving women-owned businesses, connecting past grit with today’s innovation.

 

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]]> 105 — Working Waterfront Up Close https://anacorteswalkfest.com/all-walks/working-waterfront-up-close/ Mon, 20 Oct 2025 21:57:26 +0000 https://anacorteswalkfest.westwarddesignllc.com/?post_type=product&p=1875 From drydocks to wharfs, explore the inner workings and history of the maritime and fishing industries in Anacortes. Circuit route to former mill sites, past working fishing boats and next to shipyard facilities and industrial shipping terminals. A moderate pace, unique stories, special insights from your guide will entertain and inform. Rich in heritage and…

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]]> From drydocks to wharfs, explore the inner workings and history of the maritime and fishing industries in Anacortes. Circuit route to former mill sites, past working fishing boats and next to shipyard facilities and industrial shipping terminals. A moderate pace, unique stories, special insights from your guide will entertain and inform. Rich in heritage and transformation.

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]]> 203 — Downtown Anacortes Historic Building Tour https://anacorteswalkfest.com/all-walks/downtown-anacortes-historic-building-tour/ Fri, 10 Oct 2025 18:25:21 +0000 https://anacorteswalkfest.westwarddesignllc.com/?post_type=product&p=838 Step back in time as you stroll through the charming streets of downtown Anacortes. This roundabout circuit visits over 25 historic buildings, including commercial buildings, private homes, churches and museums. It’s your perfect introduction to Anacortes and the city’s rich history.

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]]> Step back in time as you stroll through the charming streets of downtown Anacortes. This roundabout circuit visits over 25 historic buildings, including commercial buildings, private homes, churches and museums. It’s your perfect introduction to Anacortes and the city’s rich history.

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